The Veterinary Surgeon; Or, Farriery Taught On A New And Easy Plan: Being A Treatise On All The Diseases And Accidents To Which The Horse Is Liable; The Causes And Symptoms Of Each, And The Most Approved Remedies Employed For The Cure In Every Case; With Instructions To The Shoeing-Smith, Farrier, And Groom, How To Acquire Knowledge In The Art Of Farriery, And The Prevention Of Diseases. Preceded by A Popular Description of the Animal Function in Health, and Showing the Principles on Which These are to be Restored When Disordered
by John Hinds, Veterinary Sugeon
With Considerable Additions and Improvements, particularly Adapted to this Country
by Thomas M. Smith, Veterinary Surgeon, and Member of the London Veterinary Medical Society
Philadelphia: Grigg, Elliot & Co
1847
12mo, 8, xiv, 224 pages, period full leather binding with gilt bands and gilt lettered label to spine. Illustrated with four fold out black and white plates. Front hinge cracked with board hanging on a by a few threads, rear hinge starting, damage to top and bottom of spine, some rubbing and wear, foxing and discoloration, else in good + condition.
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